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Quotes About Shot

The group was known as Agassiz's Club, more officially as the Saturday Club. One summer, when the club went off to the Adirondacks on a camping trip, Longfellow refused to go, because Emerson was taking a gun. "Somebody will be shot," said Longfellow, explaining that Emerson was too vague to be trusted with a gun.
~ John McPhee
I have had an experience which might perhaps be described as being shot down. At the same time, I call shot down only when one falls down. Today I got into trouble but I escaped with a whole skin.
~ Manfred von Richthofen
the truck. Yael was waiting at the front bumper, and as he came up to her, a sheriff's patrol car turned off the road and onto the track and accelerated toward them. Virgil said to Yael, "He's been shot, but he'll live. For the time being, anyway. He says he doesn't know anything
~ John Sandford
Still, he was sure that if the government people thought they could set up an invisible spiderweb, so they'd get the vibration if Kidd touched the web . . . then they'd do that. They'd give it a shot.
~ John Sandford
Thought I'd ask," I said. "It was worth a shot." "Not really
~ John Scalzi
At night frantic men walked boldly to hen roosts and carried off the squawking chickens. If they were shot at, they did not run, but splashed sullenly away; and if they were hit, they sank tiredly in the mud.
~ John Steinbeck
Click bang, what a hang, your daddy just shot poor me.
~ Jimi Hendrix
My father was a film-maker. He always said he wanted to go like Humphrey Jennings, the legendary director who stepped backwards over a cliff while framing a better shot.
~ A. A. Gill
Life is like a camera. Just focus on whats important, capture the good times, develop from the negative and if things dont turn out just take another shot.
~ Unknown
Life is like a camera; Focus on what's important, capture the good times, develop from the negatives and if it goes wrong...Take another shot.
~ Unknown
One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got into my pajamas I'll never know.
~ Groucho Marx
They listened with flattering attention. He was filled with enthusiasm. He began at the beginning and tried to tell it as he thought Penny would do. Half-way through, he looked down at the cake. He lost interest in the account. "Then Pa shot him," he ended abruptly.
~ Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Stick close to the shelter for the next couple days, okay? If you decide to go running around, find me first. Find Grant. But don't go out by yourself. Got it?" Byron frowned. "No. Why?" Because someone shot me in the head this morning, and he might know you're a weakness of mine . But all I said was, "Perverts." "Perverts," he said, giving me a piercing look. "Right.
~ Marjorie M. Liu
It didn't take a trauma to make you wear a mask. It didn't take your parents getting shot...or cosmic rays or a power ring...Just the perfect combination of loneliness and despair.
~ Mark Millar
Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot.
~ Mark Twain
I like video games, but they're really violent. I'd like to play a video game where you help the people who were shot in all the other games. It'd be called 'Really Busy Hospital.
~ Demetri Martin
There's a shot up the alley. Oh, it's just foul.
~ Jerry Coleman
A small number of peasants - brave peasants - shot down two Apaches
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
I think that the Iraqi ground defenses shot down dozens of missiles. We are in the process of counting all these missiles quickly
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
And I meant to tell you: that was a one-in-a-thousand shot."She raised her hand. "Don't.""It was awesome, " George confirmed. "It really was, " Jack said. "His head exploded.
~ Unknown
Good shot.""Not really. I was aiming for his balls.
~ Unknown
If you want to score a goal, you have to hit the target.
~ Fabio Capello
Fulham haven't had a shot on target, which is probably why they aren't in the goals.
~ Unknown
One tequila, two tequila, three tequila, floor.
~ George Carlin